The federal government is basically an insurance company with an army. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
There is no reason why government should not be as efficient as any good business. — Philip Green Copy Share Image
If there is one common theme to the vast range of crises...it is that excessive debt accumulation, whether it be by the… — Carmen Reinhart Copy Share Image
We should know at least the broad strokes of the powers that the government's claiming in our name, and using allegedly, on… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
There are probably 400 to 500 people, water protectors, north of the 1889 boundary, that was the result of an illegal annexation… — Chase Iron Eyes Copy Share Image
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
In most legislatures, punctilious attention to correct usage is considered elitist. The word 'government,' for example, is normally pronounced 'gummint'; bureaucracy is… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Dictatorship played a decisive role in the North's successful effort to maintain the Union by force of arms...one man was the government… — Clinton Rossiter Copy Share Image
I grew up in the 80s in England: we'd wake up each morning and look out the window to see if the… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
My role at Lockheed Martin puts me in contact with extraordinary leaders in many fields - from science and engineering to philanthropy… — Marillyn Hewson Copy Share Image
The government's job is good governance for everybody. My government will make policies; if you fit into it, come on board, or… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Most contemporary novels are not really "written." They obtain what reality they have largely from an accurate rendering of the noises that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's easier for opposition members to condemn the government at the drop of a hat if they don't understand. — Jason Kenney Copy Share Image
Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Legitimate rage on the part of working men and women is directed not only towards government but, I think quite correctly, towards… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
It may be laid down as a general rule, that their confidence in and obedience to a government, will be commonly proportioned… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We believe that business is the engine that drives the car. You've got to build your business base. That means creating more… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
What would you think of a person who earned $24,000 a year but spent $35,000? Suppose on top of that, he was… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Governments allocate enormous resources for social programs. And it is true that for many years we have had one of the best… — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
Sadly, in the highest levels of economic thought in government, questions are not tolerated. It is as if we're dealing with the… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
Most people walking around in a mall or on a college campus are carrying on them better technology than the entire U.S.… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Whatever there is of greatness in the United States, or indeed in any other country, is due to labor. The laborer is… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Gandhi has more recently recognized the need for continuance of British, American and Chinese efforts in India and has suggested that these… — Stafford Cripps Copy Share Image
